Yosemite National Park, California

Regional Weather Alerts


     

Alert: Dense Fog Advisory
Area(s): Visalia - Porterville - Reedley
Effective: 2025-10-16 @ 11:40 am -> 2025-10-16 @ 1:00 pm
Onset: 2025-10-16 @ 11:40 am -> 2025-10-16 @ 1:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Hanford CA on 2025-10-16 @ 11:40 am
Headline: Dense Fog Advisory issued October 16 at 9:40AM PDT until October 16 at 11:00AM PDT by NWS Hanford CA
Description: * WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.

* WHERE...Visalia - Porterville - Reedley.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM PDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Alert: Beach Hazards Statement
Area(s): San Francisco; Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes National Seashore; San Francisco Peninsula Coast; Northern Monterey Bay; Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast
Effective: 2025-10-16 @ 5:22 am -> 2025-10-19 @ 1:00 am
Onset: 2025-10-17 @ 10:00 pm -> 2025-10-16 @ 5:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS San Francisco CA on 2025-10-16 @ 5:22 am
Headline: Beach Hazards Statement issued October 16 at 3:22AM PDT until October 18 at 11:00PM PDT by NWS San Francisco CA
Description: * WHAT...A long period northwesterly swell will result in an
increased risk for sneaker waves and rip currents.

* WHERE...San Francisco, Coastal North Bay Including Point Reyes
National Seashore, San Francisco Peninsula Coast, Northern
Monterey Bay and Southern Monterey Bay and Big Sur Coast
Counties.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Sneaker waves can unexpectedly run significantly
farther up the beach than normal, including over rocks and
jetties. Rip currents are typically more frequent and stronger
in the vicinity of jetties, inlets, and piers. Swimmers should
always swim near a lifeguard.

Alert: Beach Hazards Statement
Area(s): Coastal Del Norte; Northern Humboldt Coast; Southwestern Humboldt; Mendocino Coast
Effective: 2025-10-16 @ 4:54 am -> 2025-10-19 @ 2:00 am
Onset: 2025-10-17 @ 8:00 pm -> 2025-10-16 @ 1:00 pm
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Eureka CA on 2025-10-16 @ 4:54 am
Headline: Beach Hazards Statement issued October 16 at 2:54AM PDT until October 19 at 12:00AM PDT by NWS Eureka CA
Description: * WHAT...Increased threat of sneaker waves expected as a northwest
swell reaches Northwest California beaches.

* WHERE...Coastal Del Norte, Humboldt, and Mendocino counties.

* WHEN...From Friday evening through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...Large, unexpected waves can sweep across the beach
without warning, sweeping people into the sea from rocks,
jetties, and beaches. These sneaker waves can also move large
objects such as logs, crushing anyone caught underneath.